Question

One teacher wants to give each student 1 1/5 slices of pizza. If the teacher has 12 slices of pizza, then how many students will she be able to hand out pizza to?

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

You just have to convert the fraction into numerical form.

1 and 1/5

change it to

1 and 2/10

so 1.2

You then divide 12 by 1.2 which gives you 10.